Facing the future
Technology is changing the way brokers do business and how customers buy insurance, but is the broking world ready for big developments happening in FinTech? Insurance Age finds out
FinTech (a shortening of financial technology) has been a buzzword in the financial services community over the past couple of years. It addresses the changing way customers do business with providers – be they brokers or insurers. Traditional wisdom has it that the insurance community is playing catch-up with banking. Insurance Age wanted to find out if this perception is correct and learn exactly what FinTech means to brokers.
We polled a select group of broking executives to find out what
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